B’nai Brith Canada Proposes Outline to House of Commons on How to Better Combat Online Hate
OTTAWA – Recommendations on how to better combat online hatred were made on May 2 by B’nai Brith Canada representatives to the House of Commons…
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B’nai Brith Audit: Antisemitism in Canada sets record for third consecutive year – decreases in Alberta
(April 29, 2019 – Edmonton – For the third consecutive year, records were set in 2018 for antisemitism in Canada. The 2018 Annual Audit of Antisemitic Incidents,…
Attack on Jewish Cafe in Winnipeg was ‘Staged,’ Police Say
(April 2019) – An incident at a cafe in Winnipeg MB that was originally reported as one of the city’s worst-ever hate crimes was apparently staged,…
Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin Welcomed in Ottawa with Fanfare
Ottawa (April 1, 2019) – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau welcomed Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin at an exclusive luncheon today in Ottawa, during which the prime…
Quebec bill bans head scarves and yarmulkes
by David Lazarus MONTREAL (JTA) — Quebec has introduced a bill that bans some public employees from wearing religious symbols at work, including kippahs. The…